Senior Security Operations Analyst – Hybrid

Experis UK; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Annual leave

Job summary

Experis UK is seeking an experienced Senior Security Operations Analyst to join the growing Information Security team. You will monitor, detect, analyse, and respond to security threats and incidents, driving continuous improvements across security operations.

You will work with Infrastructure, Networking and DevOps, maintaining robust monitoring and incident response capabilities while staying up to date with the latest cyber threats and best practices.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of technical and network security principles.
• Proven ability to identify security weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and control gaps.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies, including engineering and administration.
• Experience with Google SecOps (Chronicle) would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of firewalls, IDS/IPS and Windows Security Event Logs.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operation of the SIEM platform including monitoring and admin.
• Develop and maintain detection rules to improve threat visibility.
• Investigate security alerts and incidents through to resolution.
• Provide monitoring and incident response capability across the organisation.
• Analyse security events to identify trends and emerging threats.
• Escalate and track security issues through remediation.

Skills

SIEM

EDR technologies

Google Chronicle

Firewalls/IDS-IPS

Windows Event Logs

Threat analysis

Communication

Independent working

Security architectures

Education

IT/Cyber Security degree

Industry recognised certification

Tools

Google Chronicle

SIEM platforms

EDR tools

Job description

Experis UK is seeking an experienced Senior Security Operations Analyst to join the growing Information Security team. You will monitor, detect, analyse, and respond to security threats and incidents, driving continuous improvements across security operations.

You will work with Infrastructure, Networking and DevOps, maintaining robust monitoring and incident response capabilities while staying up to date with the latest cyber threats and best practices.